The Ecostudies Institute and the Center for Natural Lands Management organized the prescribed ecological burn on land south ...

Washington governor and AG stand by state prison notifications to ICE There’s rising pressure to revisit the policy, one of the few exceptions to a law that blocks state and local agencies from ...

White Hawk Carriers, an interstate freight carrier in Ceres, Calif., is under investigation along with one of its drivers facing three charges of vehicular homicide in Florida. Additionally, … ...

Washington’s Department of Ecology fined the U.S. Postal Service $33,000 this week for improperly storing and disposing of packages containing dangerous wastes at its Seattle Bulk Mail Center.

Rainier will host the 31st annual Bluegrass Festival from Aug. 21 through 25 during the Rainier Round-Up Days weekend at Wilkowski Park. The festival, hosted by the We Love Rainier WA nonprofit ...

Thurston County Public Health and Social Services is reporting a toxic algae bloom for McIntosh Lake near Tenino. Lab results ...

Alejandra Guzman-Mercado was just weeks away from graduating college – the first in her family to do so – when a judge denied her father’s request to remain in the United States and … High pay, low ...

Lawmakers have sprung to the defense of a Washington state lawmaker who faced a protest at her home over the weekend. Rep. Tarra Simmons estimated 20-25 protesters showed up at her Bremerton … ...

The first Winter Solstice Walk was held on Wednesday, Dec. 21, at Cochrane Memorial Park. With a turnout of nearly 150 people, City of Yelm employee and event organizer Line Roy said the event … ...

The Nisqually Valley News - May 30, 2024 Yelm City Councilors will consider whether or not residents within city limits should decide the fate of whether to build a YMCA branch paid through bonds. If ...

All it took for Jonathan Lu to volunteer for the Bald Hills Fire Department in 2016 was its sign that read: “Wanted: hard work, no pay, cool hat.” More than seven years later, Lu was named the 2024 ...

On the Silver Falls Loop Trail in Mount Rainier National Park, fascinating scenes span the length of the hike. Beginning from the Ohanapecosh Campground B loop, hikers first come across the … ...